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Topic : Lgbtq

Misa partners with UK FCDO to launch cybersecurity capacity-building programme for civil society
Many organisations, particularly those involved in sensitive advocacy work, often lack the resources and expertise to safeguard themselves against these threats.
By Staff Reporter Mar. 11, 2025
Misa partners with UK FCDO to launch cybersecurity capacity-building programme for civil society

Regulation or Discrimination? Uganda’s Proposed IVF Law Could Be Both.
Advocates of the bill say it creates needed regulations around assisted reproductive technology such as in vitro fertilization, commonly called IVF.
By Global Press Journal Nov. 18, 2024
Regulation or Discrimination? Uganda’s Proposed IVF Law Could Be Both.

False Claims, Real Harm: LGBT Ugandans Shut Out From Asylum by Impostors
Although Uganda’s Constitutional Court annulled the law later on procedural grounds, anti-homosexuality sentiments were on the rise in the country.
By Global Press Journal Jun. 19, 2024
False Claims, Real Harm: LGBT Ugandans Shut Out From Asylum by Impostors

As Zim makes strides on HIV/Aids, LGBTQ+ people left behind
In 1997, the country's rate of HIV/Aids was 25% among people aged 15 to 49. Today, that figure is 11%, according to UNAids, the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/Aids.
By Admin Mar. 25, 2024
As Zim makes strides on HIV/Aids, LGBTQ+ people left behind

Ghana’s parliament passes anti-LGBTQ bill
A coalition of religious and traditional leaders sponsored the legislation that is favoured by most lawmakers and that passed in parliament on Wednesday.
By Aljazeera Feb. 29, 2024
Ghana’s parliament passes anti-LGBTQ bill

MPs edgy over gay rights
Hurungwe East legislator Chenjerai Kangausaru weighed in saying they will oppose any legislation that supports same sex marriages.
By Lorraine Muromo Nov. 9, 2023
MPs edgy over gay rights

LGBTQ+ people experience health disparities
Zimbabwe has one of the worst LGBTQ+ rights records on the African continent.
By Melinda Kusemachibi Sep. 24, 2023
LGBTQ+ people experience health disparities

Uganda president defiant after World Bank suspends funding over LGBT law
Museveni said in a statement that Uganda was trying to reduce borrowing in any case and would not give in to pressure from foreign institutions.
By Reuters Aug. 10, 2023
Uganda president defiant after World Bank suspends funding over LGBT law

Sex education to be compulsory in Irish schools
A major review of RSE in schools in the Republic of Ireland was ordered by the government in 2018.
By Bbc News Jul. 13, 2023
Sex education to be compulsory in Irish schools

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